@gedaliyah to World NewsEnglish • 1 year agoWhen will Mickey Mouse enter the public domain?www.deseret.comexternal-linkmessage-square168arrow-up1291arrow-down114file-textcross-posted to: news
arrow-up1277arrow-down1external-linkWhen will Mickey Mouse enter the public domain?www.deseret.com@gedaliyah to World NewsEnglish • 1 year agomessage-square168file-textcross-posted to: news
This iconic mouse is weeks away fromn being in the public domain Jan. 1, 2024, is the day when ‘Steamboat Willie’ enters the public domain
minus-square@adrian783linkEnglish6•1 year agothe argument is that the people, and the political system the people put in place enabled the company to create and benefit off its creations. “we live in a society” but unironically.
minus-square@SCBlinkEnglish-16•1 year ago enabled the company to create and benefit off its creations. And you want to… Stop that?
minus-squareTomAwsmlinkEnglish3•1 year agoBecause people should get benefits rather than corporations?
minus-square@SCBlinkEnglish-8•edit-21 year agoHow are the two at odds here? Disney has around a quarter million employees who currently benefit from copyrighted IPs.
minus-squareTomAwsmlinkEnglish3•1 year agoPlease explain how Disney being the only ones able to use an IP causes their employees to get a higher salary. Executives do not count, as they get paid obscene amounts as it is anyway.
minus-square@SCBlinkEnglish-8•1 year agoIt allows them to get a salary, and their salary negotiations are neither here nor there
the argument is that the people, and the political system the people put in place enabled the company to create and benefit off its creations.
“we live in a society” but unironically.
And you want to… Stop that?
I want to limit the amount of benefit they can reap.
Why?
Because people should get benefits rather than corporations?
How are the two at odds here? Disney has around a quarter million employees who currently benefit from copyrighted IPs.
Please explain how Disney being the only ones able to use an IP causes their employees to get a higher salary. Executives do not count, as they get paid obscene amounts as it is anyway.
It allows them to get a salary, and their salary negotiations are neither here nor there